Gas prices in Big Spring are holding relatively steady, remaining below both state and national averages despite recent fluctuations. According to fuel tracking services including GasBuddy and the website Way dot com, the average price for regular gasoline in Big Spring is currently ranging between […]

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is not providing any new details following its announcement to close the Big Spring Federal Correctional Institution satellite camp. KBST News reached out to the Bureau seeking clarification on several key questions, including a timeline for the closure, the number […]

The Big Spring Police Department is warning residents about a growing scam involving large purchases made through social media platforms. According to police, investigators have recently handled multiple cases where victims believed they were buying deeply discounted items such as shipping containers or storage buildings. […]

Coahoma – The Coahoma Freedom Parade once again brought out a strong crowd this past Saturday, continuing a long-standing Fourth of July tradition that draws participation from across the region. Organizer Connie Shaw said this year’s turnout was especially impressive, with dozens of entries lining […]

BIG SPRING, Texas — Big Spring police stayed busy throughout the Fourth of July holiday weekend, making a series of arrests ranging from violent crimes to drug offenses, public intoxication and traffic-related violations. According to the Howard County Jail arrest reports, at least a dozen […]

BIG SPRING, Texas — Pops in the Park delivered another big Fourth of July celebration, drawing a large crowd for an evening of music, community, and fireworks. Before the event, Big Spring Chamber of Commerce Director Debbeye Valverde said organizers were expecting a strong turnout […]

BIG SPRING, Texas (July 3, 2026) — Community spirit is set to shine bright tonight as Big Spring prepares for its annual Pops in the Park celebration at Comanche Trail Park, a tradition expected to draw thousands for an evening of music, fireworks, and patriotic unity. […]

BIG SPRING, Texas — Building a lasting tribute to military service while helping veterans navigate life after the military were the focus of Thursday’s edition of Big Spring Today on KBST Media. Host Ray Canevari welcomed Lt. Hinojos, vice president of the West Texas Veterans Memorial Organization, and […]

MARTIN COUNTY, Texas — Three people were killed and three others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon along the north service road of Interstate 20 in Martin County, according to the Texas Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 4:45 p.m. on July […]

Howard County Judge Randy Johnson used a recent appearance on Big Spring Today on KBST Media to tackle a wide range of local issues, including data center development, infrastructure concerns, county finances, and ongoing work at the Howard County Library. Speaking with host Ray Canevari, Johnson discussed […]